B3178 crash in East Devon on 12 September 2009 at 17:50 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord hit a pedestrian on the B3178 in East Devon at 17:50 on Saturday 12 September 2009. A 75-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2009
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62715, longitude -3.38425, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, East Devon, EX8 2TS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950KE2E023
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2017.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 9 February 2017
13 m awayRef 2017500161276
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 25 September 1986
28 m awayRef 198650D311741
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 15 April 1995
32 m awayRef 199550D310846
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 24 November 1999
45 m awayRef 199950D316811
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 28 October 1988
50 m awayRef 198850D311784
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 2 January 2007
50 m awayRef 200750D31A003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200950KE2E023 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2009.